Virtual Storytimes

While you are staying safe at home, please enjoy our Children’s Librarians as they present "Virtual Storytimes." Enjoy! Be sure to scroll down the page for more stories to watch!

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"Virtual Storytimes on Demand" by the Inglewood Public Library’s Children’s Librarians have been added to our YouTube Channel:

Storytime with the City of Inglewood
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RECENT FAMILY STORYTIMES
	Family Storytime with Ms. Damitri Books read: Bumpety Bump! by Pat Hutchins; What the Sun Sees, What the Moon Sees by Nancy Tafuri; The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear by Don & Audrey Wood. *Songs/Rhymes:* Wave & Say Hello; Wheels on the Bus; Twinkle Little Star; Teddy Bear Goodbye. *FlannelBoard:* Five Little Mice.
	Family Storytime with Ms. Damitri Books read: Haircut for Lion by Michael Dahl; Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr.; Hooray for Fish! by Lucy Collins. *Songs/Rhymes:* Wave & Say Hello; Twinkle Little Star; Head & Shoulders. *Flannelboard:* Four Little Monkeys.
	Family Storytime with Ms. Damitri April 16, 2021 #1 Books read: Cat the Cat, Who is That? by Mo Willems; Charlie Chick by Nick Denchfield; Sometimes I Like to Curl up in a Ball by Vicki Churchill. *Songs and Fingerplays:* Wave & Say Hello; Wheels on the Bus; Apple Tree. Flannelboard: Five Funny People.
	Family Storytime with Ms. Damitri April 16, 2021 #2 Books read: What is Chasing Duck? by Jan Thomas; Here Comes the Big Mean Dust Bunny! by Jan Thomas. Songs and Fingerplays: Teddy Bear Hello; Twinkle Little Star. Flannelboard: Five Little Lady Bugs.
	Family Storytime with Ms. Damitri March 20, 2021 Books read: Chika Chika Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr., Little Green Peas: A Big Book of Colors by Keith Baker. *Songs and Rhymes:* We Clap and Say Hello; Itsy Bitsy Spider; Great Big Spider; Twinkle Little Star; Teddy Bear Goodbye. Flannelboard: Down by the Bay.
	Family Storytime with Ms. Damitri March 16, 2021 Books read: Over in the Forest, Come Take a Peak by Marianne Burkes, When Spring Comes by Kevin Henkes. *Songs, Fingerplays, and Stretches:* Teddy Bear Welcome; Two Little Black Birds; Itsy Bitsy Spider; Twinkle Little Star. *Flannelboard:* There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly.
	Family Storytime with Ms. Damitri December 16, 2020 Books read: Pete the Cat's 12 Groovy Days of Christmas by Kimberly & James Dean, Too Many Tamales by Gary Soto and Deck the Walls! A Wacky Christmas Carol by Erin Dealey.
	Family Storytime with Ms. Damitri December 9, 2020 Books read: Roc and Roe's Twelve Days of Christmas by Nick Cannon, Llama Llama Holiday Drama by Anna Dewdney, and The Smallest Gift of Christmas by Peter Reynolds.
	Family Storytime with Ms. Damitri November 18, 2020 Books read: This is the Turkey by Abby Levine, The Very Lonely Firefly by Eric Carle, and Olivia Talks Turkey by Farrah McDoogle. **Songs, Fingerplays, and Stretches: Teddy Bear Hello; Open, Shut Them; Two Little Black Birds; Patty Cake; Put Your Finger in the Air; and Teddy Bear Goodbye. Flannelboard:** Bringing Home a Baby Bumble Bee.
	Family Storytime with Ms. Damitri November 4, 2020 Books read: Big Bear Hug by Nicholas Oldland, I know and Old Lady Who Swallowed a Pie by Alison Jackson, Over in the Forest by Marianne Berkes, and Busy, Busy, Mouse by Virginia Kroll. Songs, Fingerplays, and Stretches: Wave & Say Hello; Open, Shut Them; Put Your Finger in the Air; Two Little Black Birds; Twinkle Little Star; and Teddy Bear Goodbye. *FlannelBoard:* Five Pigs Squeaky Clean.
	Family Storytime with Ms. Damitri October 13, 2020 Books read: Mrs. Murphy's Pumpkin by Rick Walton, Stumpkin by Lucy Cummings, The Adventures of Beekle by Dan Santat, and Mouse's First Halloween by Lauren Thompson. *Songs, Fingerplays, and Stretches:* Wave & Say Hello; Open, Shut Them; Head & Shoulders; Put Your Finger in the Air; and I'm a Little Tea Pot. *Flannelboard:* Five Little Pumpkins.
	Family Storytime with Ms. Damitri October 6, 2020 Books read: Scarecrow by Cynthia Ryland, The Rough Patch by Brian Lies, The Cow Love Cookies by Karma Wilson, and Red are the Apples by Wade Zahares. Songs, Fingerplays, and Stretches: Open, Shut Them; Head & Shoulders; Twinkle Little Star; and Teddy Bear Good-Bye. *Flannelboard*: Pumpkin on the Vine.
	Family Storytime with Ms. Damitri September 29, 2020 Books read: *Old Black Fly* by Jim Aylesworth, *In the Middle of Fall* by Kevin Henkes, *Bear Snores On* by Karma Wilson, and *Lasso the Moon* by Trish Holland. *Songs, Fingerplays, and Stretches:* Teddy Bear Welcome; Tea Pot; Apple Tree; Itsy Bitsy Spider, Great Big Spider; Do Your ears Hang Low?; and Teddy Bear Good-bye. *Flannelboard:* 5 Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed.
	Family Storytime with Ms. Damitri September 22, 2020 Books read: *Fall is Here* by Pamela Jane, *Goggles* by Ezra Jack Keats, and *Wow said the Owl* by Tim Hopgood. *Songs, Fingerplays, and Stretches:* "Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear," "Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes," "The Color Song." "Put Your Finger in the Air," "Do your Ears Hang Low?" "Way up High in the Apple Tree," and "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star" *Flannelboard:* "Ms. Mouse, which house are you in?"
	Family Storytime with Ms. Damitri September 15, 2020 Books: Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus by Mo Willems, Kitten Tales, Move Over Rover, and Pigs Aplenty, Pigs Galore. Songs, Fingerplays, and Stretches: "We Sit and Say Hello," "Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes," "Put Your Finger in the Air," "Way Up High in the Apple Tree," "Eensy Weensy Spider," "Two Little Blackbirds," "I'm a Little Teapot," and "Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear."
	Family Storytime with Ms. Damitri September 8, 2020 Books read: *Pete the Cat* by Eric Litwin, *Hooray for Today! by Brian Won, Hands Up!* by Brianna McDaniel, and *Don't Worry* by Todd Parr. Songs include: "Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear," "Way Up High in the Apple Tree," "Do Your Ears Hang Low?" and "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star." Flannelboard: "Three Eggs in a Basket."
	Family Storytime with Ms. Damitri September 1, 2020 Books Read: I Took My Frog to the Library by Eric Kimmel, *Flower Garden* by Eve Bunting, Brown Bear, Brown Bear by Bill Martin Jr., *Hooray for Fish* by Lucy Cousins. Songs, Fingerplays, and Stretches: "Head Shoulders, Knees and Toes, "Great Big Spider," "Two Little Blackbirds," "Red is the Color I See," "Five Funny People," and "Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear."
RECENT PRESCHOOL STORYTIME
	Preschool Storytime with Ms. Pamela September 1, 2020 Theme: The Letter "C" Books read: *Six Dinner Sid* by Inga Moore, *Crab Cake* by Andrea Tsurumi, and *Pete* *the Cat: I Love My White Shoes* by Eric Litwin and James Dean. Songs : "With My Hands" and "Walking, Walking." Flannelboards: "There Was A Crooked Man" and "Candy Sue."